Protests in China: Why and Which Chinese People Go to the Street?
Description:
This research seeks to answer why and which Chinese people go to the street to protest. I argue that different sectors of Chinese society differ from each other regarding their tendencies to participate in protest. In addition to their grievances, the incentives to participate in protest and their capacities to overcome the collective action problem all needed to be taken into account. Using individual level data along with ordinary binary logistic regression and multilevel logistic regression …
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Date:
May 2017
Creator:
Chen, Yen-Hsin